Melbourne Victory 4-2 Newcastle Jets — A-League, 2 Jan 2017
Melbourne Victory beat Newcastle Jets 4-2 in the A-League on 2 January 2017 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. B. Berisha, M. Rojas, F. Ben Khalfallah, Ma Leilei got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Melbourne Victory have won 2 and Newcastle Jets 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-030'Penalty
- 2-035'
- 41'out: N. Cowburn
- Half-time2-0
- 56'out: Ma Leilei
- 3-060'assist: M. Rojas
- 3-161'
- 66'
- 4-169'
- 73'
- 4-276'
- 78'
- 82'
- 88'out: M. Beister
- Full-time4-2
Player ratings
8.4
Top rated
Melbourne Victory
- 8.4James TroisiM
- 7.9Marco RojasF
- 7.1Leigh BroxhamD
- 7.1James DonachieD
- 7.0Carl ValeriM
- 7.0Oliver BozanicM
- 6.9Fahid Ben KhalfallahM
- 6.9Jason GeriaD
- 6.8Besart BerishaF
- 6.7Alan BaroD
- 6.6Daniel GeorgievskiD
- 6.4Jai InghamF
- 6.3Lawrence ThomasG
Newcastle Jets
- 7.3Wayne BrownM
- 7.1Leilei MaM
- 6.7Aleksandr KokkoF
- 6.7Daniel MullenD
- 6.6Steven UgarkovicM
- 6.6Jason HoffmanD
- 6.5Mateo PoljakM
- 6.4Nick CowburnD
- 6.3Morten NordstrandF
- 6.3Ivan VujicaD
- 5.9John KoutroumbisD
- 5.7Andrew HooleM
- 5.7Andrew NabboutM
- 5.7Jack DuncanG
Line-ups
Newcastle Jets4-2-3-1
Melbourne Victory4-3-3
Substitutes
Melbourne VictoryK. Muscat
Substitutes
- 40M. ActonG
- 23J. Ingham66'F6.4
- 5D. Georgievski73'D6.6
- 9M. Beister88'F
- 4N. AnsellD
Newcastle JetsM. Jones
Substitutes
- 16N. Cowburn41'D6.4
- 22L. JacksonD
- 9A. Kokko82'F6.7
- 30P. ClarkG
- 18Ma Leilei61'56'M7.1
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
9Total shots10
4Shots on target5
4Shots off target3
1Blocked shots2
2Corners2
3Offsides1
15Fouls13
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves0
495Total passes490
393Accurate passes385
79%Pass accuracy79%
Melbourne Victory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Troisi | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 8.4 |
| Marco Rojas | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Leigh Broxham | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| James Donachie | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Carl Valeri | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Oliver Bozanic | 73 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Fahid Ben Khalfallah | 66 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jason Geria | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Besart Berisha | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Alan Baro | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Daniel Georgievski | 17 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jai Ingham | 24 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Lawrence Thomas | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Newcastle Jets
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Brown | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Leilei Ma | 34 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Aleksandr Kokko | 8 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Daniel Mullen | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Steven Ugarkovic | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jason Hoffman | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Mateo Poljak | 82 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Nick Cowburn | 49 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Morten Nordstrand | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ivan Vujica | 41 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| John Koutroumbis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.9 |
| Andrew Hoole | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.7 |
| Andrew Nabbout | 56 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.7 |
| Jack Duncan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.7 |
Recent Form
Melbourne VictoryWWWDW
- W28 Dec 16HCentral Coast Mariners4-1
- W17 Dec 16AMelbourne City2-1
- W10 Dec 16AWestern Sydney Wanderers3-0
- D02 Dec 16HPerth Glory1-1
- W26 Nov 16HNewcastle Jets2-0
Newcastle JetsDWWLL
- D26 Dec 16HWellington Phoenix2-2
- W16 Dec 16HAdelaide United2-1
- W10 Dec 16APerth Glory2-1
- L04 Dec 16HSydney0-2
- L26 Nov 16AMelbourne Victory0-2
Head-to-head
- 26 Nov 16Melbourne Victory2-0Newcastle Jets
- 20 Mar 16Melbourne Victory1-1Newcastle Jets
- 03 Jan 16Newcastle Jets0-1Melbourne Victory
- 23 Oct 15Newcastle Jets1-0Melbourne Victory
- 10 Apr 15Melbourne Victory0-1Newcastle Jets
- 27 Dec 14Melbourne Victory1-0Newcastle Jets
Most recent meetings